Friday, July 22, 2016

Lark Rise Farm Barton

We visited Lark Rise Farm, Cambridgeshire yesterday, a Countryside Restoration Trust Property, to hopefully photograph some of the specialities such as Small Copper and Small Heath. These were absent but did manage a selection of insects which give the feel of a warm dry meadow in summer (compared to our afternoon woodland venue (next blog entry). The Essex skipper has black underneath the antenna tips and the Small skipper has orange - otherwise very similar..